Sunday May 11th, 2025 3:26AM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
New consumer tips for Obama's fixer-upper website
It doesn't rival Amazon and Travelocity, but President Barack Obama's much-maligned health insurance website finally seems to be working reasonably well most of the time.
4:18PM ( 11 years ago )
Obama to travel to South Africa to honor Mandela
The White House says President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will travel to South Africa next week to pay respects to Nelson Mandela.
1:52PM ( 11 years ago )
Toyo Tire creates 650 jobs in Bartow expansion
Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing, Inc. (TNA) in Bartow County will expand its current facility, creating 650 new jobs and investing $371 million in the project over the next four years.
1:28PM ( 11 years ago )
AT&T says it doesn't have to disclose NSA dealings
AT&T, under fire for ongoing revelations that it shares and sells customers' communications records to the National Security Agency and other U.S. intelligence offices, says it isn't required to disclose to shareholders what it does with customers' data.
1:26PM ( 11 years ago )
House Democrats urge Obama to suspend deportation
Twenty-nine House Democrats are urging President Barack Obama to suspend deportations of immigrants living here illegally and extend relief to many of the estimated 11 million.
11:30AM ( 11 years ago )
For wind power, US extends permit for eagle deaths
The Obama administration said Friday it will allow some companies to kill or injure bald and golden eagles for up to 30 years without penalty, an effort to spur development and investment in green energy while balancing its environmental consequences.
11:22AM ( 11 years ago )
At halfway mark, Kerry's Mideast effort stumbles
Halfway through an ambitious nine-month process aimed at forging Mideast peace, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, after another round of shuttle diplomacy, has little to show for his efforts.
11:20AM ( 11 years ago )
Stocks jump after strong jobs report
Good news was finally good news for the stock market on Friday.
10:46AM ( 11 years ago )